diff --git a/ANNOUNCE b/ANNOUNCE
index e2cb7e4..103545e 100644
--- a/ANNOUNCE
+++ b/ANNOUNCE
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-Libpng 1.2.35beta03 - February 6, 2009
+Libpng 1.2.35rc01 - February 12, 2009
 
 This is not intended to be a public release.  It will be replaced
 within a few weeks by a public version or by another test version.
@@ -9,37 +9,37 @@
 Source files with LF line endings (for Unix/Linux) and with a
 "configure" script
 
-   libpng-1.2.35beta03.tar.gz
-   libpng-1.2.35beta03.tar.lzma
+   libpng-1.2.35rc01.tar.gz
+   libpng-1.2.35rc01.tar.lzma
      (Get the lzma codec from <http://tukaani.org/lzma>).
-   libpng-1.2.35beta03.tar.bz2
+   libpng-1.2.35rc01.tar.bz2
 
 Source files with LF line endings (for Unix/Linux) without the
 "configure" script
 
-   libpng-1.2.35beta03-no-config.tar.gz
-   libpng-1.2.35beta03-no-config.tar.lzma
-   libpng-1.2.35beta03-no-config.tar.bz2
+   libpng-1.2.35rc01-no-config.tar.gz
+   libpng-1.2.35rc01-no-config.tar.lzma
+   libpng-1.2.35rc01-no-config.tar.bz2
 
 Source files with CRLF line endings (for Windows), without the
 "configure" script
 
-   lp1235b03.zip
-   lp1235b03.7z
-   lp1235b03.tar.bz2
+   lp1235r01.zip
+   lp1235r01.7z
+   lp1235r01.tar.bz2
 
 Project files
 
-   libpng-1.2.35beta03-project-netware.zip
-   libpng-1.2.35beta03-project-wince.zip
+   libpng-1.2.35rc01-project-netware.zip
+   libpng-1.2.35rc01-project-wince.zip
 
 Other information:
 
-   libpng-1.2.35beta03-README.txt
-   libpng-1.2.35beta03-KNOWNBUGS.txt
-   libpng-1.2.35beta03-LICENSE.txt
-   libpng-1.2.35beta03-Y2K-compliance.txt
-   libpng-1.2.35beta03-[previous version]-diff.txt
+   libpng-1.2.35rc01-README.txt
+   libpng-1.2.35rc01-KNOWNBUGS.txt
+   libpng-1.2.35rc01-LICENSE.txt
+   libpng-1.2.35rc01-Y2K-compliance.txt
+   libpng-1.2.35rc01-[previous version]-diff.txt
 
 Changes since the last public release (1.2.34):
 
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
 version 1.2.35beta02 [Feburary 4, 2009]
   Zero out more arrays of pointers after png_malloc().
 
-version 1.2.35beta03 [February 6, 2009]
+version 1.2.35beta03 [February 12, 2009]
   Use png_memset() instead of a loop to intialize pointers.  We realize
     this will not work on platforms where the NULL pointer is not all zeroes.
 
diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index c693a31..7a1e97b 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -2186,7 +2186,7 @@
 version 1.2.30beta04 [July 10, 2008]
   Merged more cosmetic whitespace changes from libpng-1.4.0beta19.
 
-version 1.0.38rc01, 1.2.30rc01 [February 6, 2009]
+version 1.0.38rc01, 1.2.30rc01 [February 12, 2009]
   No changes.
 
 version 1.0.38rc02, 1.2.30rc02 [July 21, 2008]
@@ -2313,7 +2313,7 @@
 version 1.2.35beta02 [Feburary 4, 2009]
   Zero out more arrays of pointers after png_malloc().
 
-version 1.2.35beta03 [February 6, 2009]
+version 1.2.35beta03 [February 12, 2009]
   Use png_memset() instead of a loop to intialize pointers.  We realize
     this will not work on platforms where the NULL pointer is not all zeroes.
 
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 22ba0fc..e76e246 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-Installing libpng version 1.2.35beta03 - February 6, 2009
+Installing libpng version 1.2.35rc01 - February 12, 2009
 
 On Unix/Linux and similar systems, you can simply type
 
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 correspond to the version of zlib that's installed.
 
 You can rename the directories that you downloaded (they
-might be called "libpng-1.2.35beta03" or "lpng109" and "zlib-1.2.1"
+might be called "libpng-1.2.35rc01" or "lpng109" and "zlib-1.2.1"
 or "zlib121") so that you have directories called "zlib" and "libpng".
 
 Your directory structure should look like this:
@@ -101,9 +101,9 @@
  CMakeLists.txt    =>  "cmake" script
  makefile.std      =>  Generic UNIX makefile (cc, creates static libpng.a)
  makefile.elf      =>  Linux/ELF makefile symbol versioning,
-                       gcc, creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.35beta03)
+                       gcc, creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.35rc01)
  makefile.linux    =>  Linux/ELF makefile
-                       (gcc, creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.35beta03)
+                       (gcc, creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.35rc01)
  makefile.gcc      =>  Generic makefile (gcc, creates static libpng.a)
  makefile.knr      =>  Archaic UNIX Makefile that converts files with
                        ansi2knr (Requires ansi2knr.c from
@@ -125,14 +125,14 @@
  makefile.openbsd  =>  OpenBSD makefile
  makefile.sgi      =>  Silicon Graphics IRIX makefile (cc, creates static lib)
  makefile.sggcc    =>  Silicon Graphics (gcc,
-                       creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.35beta03)
+                       creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.35rc01)
  makefile.sunos    =>  Sun makefile
  makefile.solaris  =>  Solaris 2.X makefile (gcc,
-                       creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.35beta03)
+                       creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.35rc01)
  makefile.solaris-x86 =>  Solaris/intelMMX 2.X makefile (gcc,
-                       creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.35beta03)
+                       creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.35rc01)
  makefile.so9      =>  Solaris 9 makefile (gcc,
-                       creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.35beta03)
+                       creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.35rc01)
  makefile.32sunu   =>  Sun Ultra 32-bit makefile
  makefile.64sunu   =>  Sun Ultra 64-bit makefile
  makefile.sco      =>  For SCO OSr5  ELF and Unixware 7 with Native cc
diff --git a/KNOWNBUG b/KNOWNBUG
index 6b4127d..e672d4b 100644
--- a/KNOWNBUG
+++ b/KNOWNBUG
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-Known bugs in libpng version 1.2.35beta03
+Known bugs in libpng version 1.2.35rc01
 
 1. February 23, 2006: The custom makefiles don't build libpng with -lz.
 
diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
index 29d4676..f589067 100644
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 If you modify libpng you may insert additional notices immediately following
 this sentence.
 
-libpng versions 1.2.6, August 15, 2004, through 1.2.35beta03, February 6, 2009, are
+libpng versions 1.2.6, August 15, 2004, through 1.2.35rc01, February 12, 2009, are
 Copyright (c) 2004, 2006-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson, and are
 distributed according to the same disclaimer and license as libpng-1.2.5
 with the following individual added to the list of Contributing Authors
@@ -106,4 +106,4 @@
 
 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
 glennrp at users.sourceforge.net
-February 6, 2009
+February 12, 2009
diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index c2490c0..3b5183a 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
 	${srcdir}/contrib/pngsuite/* \
 	${srcdir}/contrib/visupng/* \
 	$(TESTS) \
-	example.c libpng-1.2.35beta03.txt pngvcrd.c 
+	example.c libpng-1.2.35rc01.txt pngvcrd.c 
 
 CLEANFILES= pngout.png libpng12.pc libpng12-config libpng.vers \
 libpng.sym
diff --git a/Makefile.in b/Makefile.in
index 66f9e00..82e110d 100644
--- a/Makefile.in
+++ b/Makefile.in
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@
 	${srcdir}/contrib/pngsuite/* \
 	${srcdir}/contrib/visupng/* \
 	$(TESTS) \
-	example.c libpng-1.2.35beta03.txt pngvcrd.c 
+	example.c libpng-1.2.35rc01.txt pngvcrd.c 
 
 CLEANFILES = pngout.png libpng12.pc libpng12-config libpng.vers \
 libpng.sym
diff --git a/README b/README
index 034c84b..b6386c2 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-README for libpng version 1.2.35beta03 - February 6, 2009 (shared library 12.0)
+README for libpng version 1.2.35rc01 - February 12, 2009 (shared library 12.0)
 See the note about version numbers near the top of png.h
 
 See INSTALL for instructions on how to install libpng.
@@ -194,11 +194,11 @@
        descrip.mms      =>  VMS makefile for MMS or MMK
        makefile.std     =>  Generic UNIX makefile (cc, creates static libpng.a)
        makefile.elf     =>  Linux/ELF makefile symbol versioning,
-                            gcc, creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.35beta03)
+                            gcc, creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.35rc01)
        makefile.linux   =>  Linux/ELF makefile
-                            (gcc, creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.35beta03)
+                            (gcc, creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.35rc01)
        makefile.gcmmx   =>  Linux/ELF makefile
-                            (gcc, creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.35beta03,
+                            (gcc, creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.35rc01,
                             uses assembler code tuned for Intel MMX platform)
        makefile.gcc     =>  Generic makefile (gcc, creates static libpng.a)
        makefile.knr     =>  Archaic UNIX Makefile that converts files with
@@ -220,12 +220,12 @@
        makefile.openbsd =>  OpenBSD makefile
        makefile.sgi     =>  Silicon Graphics IRIX (cc, creates static lib)
        makefile.sggcc   =>  Silicon Graphics
-                            (gcc, creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.35beta03)
+                            (gcc, creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.35rc01)
        makefile.sunos   =>  Sun makefile
        makefile.solaris =>  Solaris 2.X makefile
-                            (gcc, creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.35beta03)
+                            (gcc, creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.35rc01)
        makefile.so9     =>  Solaris 9 makefile
-                            (gcc, creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.35beta03)
+                            (gcc, creates libpng12.so.0.1.2.35rc01)
        makefile.32sunu  =>  Sun Ultra 32-bit makefile
        makefile.64sunu  =>  Sun Ultra 64-bit makefile
        makefile.sco     =>  For SCO OSr5  ELF and Unixware 7 with Native cc
diff --git a/Y2KINFO b/Y2KINFO
index 0ea2828..2066324 100644
--- a/Y2KINFO
+++ b/Y2KINFO
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
    Y2K compliance in libpng:
    =========================
 
-      February 6, 2009
+      February 12, 2009
 
       Since the PNG Development group is an ad-hoc body, we can't make
       an official declaration.
 
       This is your unofficial assurance that libpng from version 0.71 and
-      upward through 1.2.35beta03 are Y2K compliant.  It is my belief that earlier
+      upward through 1.2.35rc01 are Y2K compliant.  It is my belief that earlier
       versions were also Y2K compliant.
 
       Libpng only has three year fields.  One is a 2-byte unsigned integer
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index d892c71..77abe59 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
Binary files differ
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 673e8bc..89a4e06 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -18,12 +18,12 @@
 
 dnl Version number stuff here:
 
-AC_INIT([libpng], [1.2.35beta03], [png-mng-implement@lists.sourceforge.net])
+AC_INIT([libpng], [1.2.35rc01], [png-mng-implement@lists.sourceforge.net])
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE
 dnl stop configure from automagically running automake
 AM_MAINTAINER_MODE
 
-PNGLIB_VERSION=1.2.35beta03
+PNGLIB_VERSION=1.2.35rc01
 PNGLIB_MAJOR=1
 PNGLIB_MINOR=2
 PNGLIB_RELEASE=35
diff --git a/example.c b/example.c
index 4c46b5f..7fa679e 100644
--- a/example.c
+++ b/example.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #if 0 /* in case someone actually tries to compile this */
 
 /* example.c - an example of using libpng
- * Last changed in libpng 1.2.35 [February 6, 2009]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.2.35 [February 12, 2009]
  * This file has been placed in the public domain by the authors.
  * Maintained 1998-2009 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * Maintained 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/libpng-1.2.35beta03.txt b/libpng-1.2.35rc01.txt
similarity index 99%
rename from libpng-1.2.35beta03.txt
rename to libpng-1.2.35rc01.txt
index a95ec27..325e9c5 100644
--- a/libpng-1.2.35beta03.txt
+++ b/libpng-1.2.35rc01.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 libpng.txt - A description on how to use and modify libpng
 
- libpng version 1.2.35beta03 - February 6, 2009
+ libpng version 1.2.35rc01 - February 12, 2009
  Updated and distributed by Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  <glennrp at users.sourceforge.net>
  Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
  Based on:
 
- libpng versions 0.97, January 1998, through 1.2.35beta03 - February 6, 2009
+ libpng versions 0.97, January 1998, through 1.2.35rc01 - February 12, 2009
  Updated and distributed by Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
 
@@ -2854,13 +2854,13 @@
 
 IX. Y2K Compliance in libpng
 
-February 6, 2009
+February 12, 2009
 
 Since the PNG Development group is an ad-hoc body, we can't make
 an official declaration.
 
 This is your unofficial assurance that libpng from version 0.71 and
-upward through 1.2.35beta03 are Y2K compliant.  It is my belief that earlier
+upward through 1.2.35rc01 are Y2K compliant.  It is my belief that earlier
 versions were also Y2K compliant.
 
 Libpng only has three year fields.  One is a 2-byte unsigned integer that
diff --git a/libpng.3 b/libpng.3
index 942d519..3408dd7 100644
--- a/libpng.3
+++ b/libpng.3
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-.TH LIBPNG 3 "February 6, 2009"
+.TH LIBPNG 3 "February 12, 2009"
 .SH NAME
-libpng \- Portable Network Graphics (PNG) Reference Library 1.2.35beta03
+libpng \- Portable Network Graphics (PNG) Reference Library 1.2.35rc01
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 \fI\fB
 
@@ -821,7 +821,7 @@
 .SH LIBPNG.TXT
 libpng.txt - A description on how to use and modify libpng
 
- libpng version 1.2.35beta03 - February 6, 2009
+ libpng version 1.2.35rc01 - February 12, 2009
  Updated and distributed by Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  <glennrp at users.sourceforge.net>
  Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
@@ -830,7 +830,7 @@
 
  Based on:
 
- libpng versions 0.97, January 1998, through 1.2.35beta03 - February 6, 2009
+ libpng versions 0.97, January 1998, through 1.2.35rc01 - February 12, 2009
  Updated and distributed by Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
 
@@ -3675,13 +3675,13 @@
 
 .SH IX. Y2K Compliance in libpng
 
-February 6, 2009
+February 12, 2009
 
 Since the PNG Development group is an ad-hoc body, we can't make
 an official declaration.
 
 This is your unofficial assurance that libpng from version 0.71 and
-upward through 1.2.35beta03 are Y2K compliant.  It is my belief that earlier
+upward through 1.2.35rc01 are Y2K compliant.  It is my belief that earlier
 versions were also Y2K compliant.
 
 Libpng only has three year fields.  One is a 2-byte unsigned integer that
@@ -3939,6 +3939,8 @@
  1.0.42              10    10042  10.so.0.42[.0]
  1.2.34              13    10234  12.so.0.34[.0]
  1.2.35beta01-03     13    10235  12.so.0.35[.0]
+ 1.0.43rc01          10    10043  10.so.0.43[.0]
+ 1.2.35rc01          13    10235  12.so.0.35[.0]
 
 Henceforth the source version will match the shared-library minor
 and patch numbers; the shared-library major version number will be
@@ -3994,7 +3996,7 @@
 
 Thanks to Frank J. T. Wojcik for helping with the documentation.
 
-Libpng version 1.2.35beta03 - February 6, 2009:
+Libpng version 1.2.35rc01 - February 12, 2009:
 Initially created in 1995 by Guy Eric Schalnat, then of Group 42, Inc.
 Currently maintained by Glenn Randers-Pehrson (glennrp at users.sourceforge.net).
 
@@ -4015,7 +4017,7 @@
 If you modify libpng you may insert additional notices immediately following
 this sentence.
 
-libpng versions 1.2.6, August 15, 2004, through 1.2.35beta03, February 6, 2009, are
+libpng versions 1.2.6, August 15, 2004, through 1.2.35rc01, February 12, 2009, are
 Copyright (c) 2004,2006-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson, and are
 distributed according to the same disclaimer and license as libpng-1.2.5
 with the following individual added to the list of Contributing Authors
@@ -4114,7 +4116,7 @@
 
 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
 glennrp at users.sourceforge.net
-February 6, 2009
+February 12, 2009
 
 .\" end of man page
 
diff --git a/libpngpf.3 b/libpngpf.3
index 2218be6..51fe3f1 100644
--- a/libpngpf.3
+++ b/libpngpf.3
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-.TH LIBPNGPF 3 "February 6, 2009"
+.TH LIBPNGPF 3 "February 12, 2009"
 .SH NAME
-libpng \- Portable Network Graphics (PNG) Reference Library 1.2.35beta03
+libpng \- Portable Network Graphics (PNG) Reference Library 1.2.35rc01
 (private functions)
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 \fB#include <png.h>\fP
diff --git a/png.5 b/png.5
index a794328..17ef080 100644
--- a/png.5
+++ b/png.5
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH PNG 5 "February 6, 2009"
+.TH PNG 5 "February 12, 2009"
 .SH NAME
 png \- Portable Network Graphics (PNG) format
 .SH DESCRIPTION
diff --git a/png.c b/png.c
index 507a944..f6069d5 100644
--- a/png.c
+++ b/png.c
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 #include "png.h"
 
 /* Generate a compiler error if there is an old png.h in the search path. */
-typedef version_1_2_35beta03 Your_png_h_is_not_version_1_2_35beta03;
+typedef version_1_2_35rc01 Your_png_h_is_not_version_1_2_35rc01;
 
 /* Version information for C files.  This had better match the version
  * string defined in png.h.  */
@@ -694,7 +694,7 @@
 png_get_copyright(png_structp png_ptr)
 {
    png_ptr = png_ptr;  /* silence compiler warning about unused png_ptr */
-   return ((png_charp) "\n libpng version 1.2.35beta03 - February 6, 2009\n\
+   return ((png_charp) "\n libpng version 1.2.35rc01 - February 12, 2009\n\
    Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson\n\
    Copyright (c) 1996-1997 Andreas Dilger\n\
    Copyright (c) 1995-1996 Guy Eric Schalnat, Group 42, Inc.\n");
diff --git a/png.h b/png.h
index 36896bf..053d977 100644
--- a/png.h
+++ b/png.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /* png.h - header file for PNG reference library
  *
- * libpng version 1.2.35beta03 - February 6, 2009
+ * libpng version 1.2.35rc01 - February 12, 2009
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2009 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
  * (Version 0.88 Copyright (c) 1995, 1996 Guy Eric Schalnat, Group 42, Inc.)
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  * Authors and maintainers:
  *  libpng versions 0.71, May 1995, through 0.88, January 1996: Guy Schalnat
  *  libpng versions 0.89c, June 1996, through 0.96, May 1997: Andreas Dilger
- *  libpng versions 0.97, January 1998, through 1.2.35beta03 - February 6, 2009: Glenn
+ *  libpng versions 0.97, January 1998, through 1.2.35rc01 - February 12, 2009: Glenn
  *  See also "Contributing Authors", below.
  *
  * Note about libpng version numbers:
@@ -218,6 +218,8 @@
  *    1.0.42                  10    10042  10.so.0.42[.0]
  *    1.2.34                  13    10234  12.so.0.34[.0]
  *    1.2.35beta01-03         13    10235  12.so.0.35[.0]
+ *    1.0.43rc01              10    10043  10.so.0.43[.0]
+ *    1.2.35rc01              13    10235  12.so.0.35[.0]
  *
  *    Henceforth the source version will match the shared-library major
  *    and minor numbers; the shared-library major version number will be
@@ -247,7 +249,7 @@
  * If you modify libpng you may insert additional notices immediately following
  * this sentence.
  *
- * libpng versions 1.2.6, August 15, 2004, through 1.2.35beta03, February 6, 2009, are
+ * libpng versions 1.2.6, August 15, 2004, through 1.2.35rc01, February 12, 2009, are
  * Copyright (c) 2004, 2006-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson, and are
  * distributed according to the same disclaimer and license as libpng-1.2.5
  * with the following individual added to the list of Contributing Authors:
@@ -359,13 +361,13 @@
  * Y2K compliance in libpng:
  * =========================
  *
- *    February 6, 2009
+ *    February 12, 2009
  *
  *    Since the PNG Development group is an ad-hoc body, we can't make
  *    an official declaration.
  *
  *    This is your unofficial assurance that libpng from version 0.71 and
- *    upward through 1.2.35beta03 are Y2K compliant.  It is my belief that earlier
+ *    upward through 1.2.35rc01 are Y2K compliant.  It is my belief that earlier
  *    versions were also Y2K compliant.
  *
  *    Libpng only has three year fields.  One is a 2-byte unsigned integer
@@ -421,9 +423,9 @@
  */
 
 /* Version information for png.h - this should match the version in png.c */
-#define PNG_LIBPNG_VER_STRING "1.2.35beta03"
+#define PNG_LIBPNG_VER_STRING "1.2.35rc01"
 #define PNG_HEADER_VERSION_STRING \
-   " libpng version 1.2.35beta03 - February 6, 2009\n"
+   " libpng version 1.2.35rc01 - February 12, 2009\n"
 
 #define PNG_LIBPNG_VER_SONUM   0
 #define PNG_LIBPNG_VER_DLLNUM  13
@@ -435,7 +437,7 @@
 /* This should match the numeric part of the final component of
  * PNG_LIBPNG_VER_STRING, omitting any leading zero: */
 
-#define PNG_LIBPNG_VER_BUILD  03
+#define PNG_LIBPNG_VER_BUILD  01
 
 /* Release Status */
 #define PNG_LIBPNG_BUILD_ALPHA    1
@@ -452,7 +454,7 @@
 #define PNG_LIBPNG_BUILD_SPECIAL 32 /* Cannot be OR'ed with
                                        PNG_LIBPNG_BUILD_PRIVATE */
 
-#define PNG_LIBPNG_BUILD_BASE_TYPE PNG_LIBPNG_BUILD_BETA
+#define PNG_LIBPNG_BUILD_BASE_TYPE PNG_LIBPNG_BUILD_RC
 
 /* Careful here.  At one time, Guy wanted to use 082, but that would be octal.
  * We must not include leading zeros.
@@ -1483,7 +1485,7 @@
 /* This triggers a compiler error in png.c, if png.c and png.h
  * do not agree upon the version number.
  */
-typedef png_structp version_1_2_35beta03;
+typedef png_structp version_1_2_35rc01;
 
 typedef png_struct FAR * FAR * png_structpp;
 
diff --git a/pngconf.h b/pngconf.h
index 2c59f09..7fdfcc8 100644
--- a/pngconf.h
+++ b/pngconf.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngconf.h - machine configurable file for libpng
  *
- * libpng version 1.2.35beta03 - February 6, 2009
+ * libpng version 1.2.35rc01 - February 12, 2009
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2009 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngread.c b/pngread.c
index b015301..86aacf5 100644
--- a/pngread.c
+++ b/pngread.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngread.c - read a PNG file
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.2.35 [February 6, 2009]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.2.35 [February 12, 2009]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2009 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngrtran.c b/pngrtran.c
index c1cdf47..a632000 100644
--- a/pngrtran.c
+++ b/pngrtran.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngrtran.c - transforms the data in a row for PNG readers
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.2.35 [February 6, 2009]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.2.35 [February 12, 2009]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2009 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngset.c b/pngset.c
index 9441436..86b411b 100644
--- a/pngset.c
+++ b/pngset.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngset.c - storage of image information into info struct
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.2.35 [February 6, 2009]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.2.35 [February 12, 2009]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2009 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/pngtest.c b/pngtest.c
index 0f7028d..4429433 100644
--- a/pngtest.c
+++ b/pngtest.c
@@ -1685,4 +1685,4 @@
 }
 
 /* Generate a compiler error if there is an old png.h in the search path. */
-typedef version_1_2_35beta03 your_png_h_is_not_version_1_2_35beta03;
+typedef version_1_2_35rc01 your_png_h_is_not_version_1_2_35rc01;
diff --git a/pngwio.c b/pngwio.c
index a20882f..2dedb8b 100644
--- a/pngwio.c
+++ b/pngwio.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 /* pngwio.c - functions for data output
  *
- * Last changed in libpng 1.2.35 [February 6, 2009]
+ * Last changed in libpng 1.2.35 [February 12, 2009]
  * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in png.h
  * Copyright (c) 1998-2009 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
  * (Version 0.96 Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger)
diff --git a/scripts/CMakeLists.txt b/scripts/CMakeLists.txt
index 1893392..8df0a9d 100644
--- a/scripts/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/scripts/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@
 
 # SET UP LINKS
 set_target_properties(${PNG_LIB_NAME} PROPERTIES
-#    VERSION 0.${PNGLIB_RELEASE}.1.2.35beta03
+#    VERSION 0.${PNGLIB_RELEASE}.1.2.35rc01
      VERSION 0.${PNGLIB_RELEASE}.0
      SOVERSION 0
      CLEAN_DIRECT_OUTPUT 1)
diff --git a/scripts/libpng-config-head.in b/scripts/libpng-config-head.in
index 5eeaf47..c8bb1ef 100755
--- a/scripts/libpng-config-head.in
+++ b/scripts/libpng-config-head.in
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 # Modeled after libxml-config.
 
-version=1.2.35beta03
+version=1.2.35rc01
 prefix=""
 libdir=""
 libs=""
diff --git a/scripts/libpng.pc.in b/scripts/libpng.pc.in
index 35b3b5e..dd50d76 100644
--- a/scripts/libpng.pc.in
+++ b/scripts/libpng.pc.in
@@ -5,6 +5,6 @@
 
 Name: libpng
 Description: Loads and saves PNG files
-Version: 1.2.35beta03
+Version: 1.2.35rc01
 Libs: -L${libdir} -lpng12
 Cflags: -I${includedir}
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.32sunu b/scripts/makefile.32sunu
index b9981f7..bc24c49 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.32sunu
+++ b/scripts/makefile.32sunu
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME=libpng12
 PNGMAJ = 0
-PNGMIN = 1.2.35beta03
+PNGMIN = 1.2.35rc01
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.64sunu b/scripts/makefile.64sunu
index b3cae9c..cd7f209 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.64sunu
+++ b/scripts/makefile.64sunu
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME=libpng12
 PNGMAJ = 0
-PNGMIN = 1.2.35beta03
+PNGMIN = 1.2.35rc01
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.aix b/scripts/makefile.aix
index fb56c1c..609a5d2 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.aix
+++ b/scripts/makefile.aix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
 LIBNAME=libpng12
 PNGMAJ = 0
-PNGMIN = 1.2.35beta03
+PNGMIN = 1.2.35rc01
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 prefix=/usr/local
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.beos b/scripts/makefile.beos
index bcbf713..dbfbd0d 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.beos
+++ b/scripts/makefile.beos
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME=libpng12
 PNGMAJ = 0
-PNGMIN = 1.2.35beta03
+PNGMIN = 1.2.35rc01
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.cygwin b/scripts/makefile.cygwin
index 079ed7a..959ce79 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.cygwin
+++ b/scripts/makefile.cygwin
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 LIBNAME = libpng12
 PNGMAJ = 0
 CYGDLL = 12
-PNGMIN = 1.2.35beta03
+PNGMIN = 1.2.35rc01
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 SHAREDLIB=cygpng$(CYGDLL).dll
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.darwin b/scripts/makefile.darwin
index 7315f6d..299711d 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.darwin
+++ b/scripts/makefile.darwin
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME = libpng12
 PNGMAJ = 12
-PNGMIN = 1.2.35beta03
+PNGMIN = 1.2.35rc01
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.dec b/scripts/makefile.dec
index 13302fb..8372e0c 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.dec
+++ b/scripts/makefile.dec
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 # Library name:
 PNGMAJ = 0
-PNGMIN = 1.2.35beta03
+PNGMIN = 1.2.35rc01
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 LIBNAME = libpng12
 
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.elf b/scripts/makefile.elf
index d89b409..e8357a7 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.elf
+++ b/scripts/makefile.elf
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME = libpng12
 PNGMAJ = 0
-PNGMIN = 1.2.35beta03
+PNGMIN = 1.2.35rc01
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.gcmmx b/scripts/makefile.gcmmx
index 7d8ca51..634a95b 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.gcmmx
+++ b/scripts/makefile.gcmmx
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME = libpng12
 PNGMAJ = 0
-PNGMIN = 1.2.35beta03
+PNGMIN = 1.2.35rc01
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.hp64 b/scripts/makefile.hp64
index c8bece4..7fc3b41 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.hp64
+++ b/scripts/makefile.hp64
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME = libpng12
 PNGMAJ = 0
-PNGMIN = 1.2.35beta03
+PNGMIN = 1.2.35rc01
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.hpgcc b/scripts/makefile.hpgcc
index efb2b73..9fe398b 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.hpgcc
+++ b/scripts/makefile.hpgcc
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME = libpng12
 PNGMAJ = 0
-PNGMIN = 1.2.35beta03
+PNGMIN = 1.2.35rc01
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.hpux b/scripts/makefile.hpux
index d166bc8..d924292 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.hpux
+++ b/scripts/makefile.hpux
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME = libpng12
 PNGMAJ = 0
-PNGMIN = 1.2.35beta03
+PNGMIN = 1.2.35rc01
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.linux b/scripts/makefile.linux
index caca06c..ea07c85 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.linux
+++ b/scripts/makefile.linux
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME = libpng12
 PNGMAJ = 0
-PNGMIN = 1.2.35beta03
+PNGMIN = 1.2.35rc01
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.mingw b/scripts/makefile.mingw
index 045bf0f..a661e26 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.mingw
+++ b/scripts/makefile.mingw
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 LIBNAME = libpng12
 PNGMAJ = 0
 MINGDLL = 12
-PNGMIN = 1.2.35beta03
+PNGMIN = 1.2.35rc01
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 SHAREDLIB=libpng$(MINGDLL).dll
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.ne12bsd b/scripts/makefile.ne12bsd
index e6cdfed..f8d03ad 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.ne12bsd
+++ b/scripts/makefile.ne12bsd
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 LIB=	png12
 SHLIB_MAJOR=	0
-SHLIB_MINOR=	1.2.35beta03
+SHLIB_MINOR=	1.2.35rc01
 SRCS=	png.c pngset.c pngget.c pngrutil.c pngtrans.c pngwutil.c \
 	pngread.c pngrio.c pngwio.c pngwrite.c pngrtran.c \
 	pngwtran.c pngmem.c pngerror.c pngpread.c
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.netbsd b/scripts/makefile.netbsd
index 6ffece4..a4444bc 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.netbsd
+++ b/scripts/makefile.netbsd
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 LIB=	png
 SHLIB_MAJOR=	3
-SHLIB_MINOR=	1.2.35beta03
+SHLIB_MINOR=	1.2.35rc01
 SRCS=	png.c pngset.c pngget.c pngrutil.c pngtrans.c pngwutil.c \
 	pngread.c pngrio.c pngwio.c pngwrite.c pngrtran.c \
 	pngwtran.c pngmem.c pngerror.c pngpread.c
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.nommx b/scripts/makefile.nommx
index 875b252..dfe1295 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.nommx
+++ b/scripts/makefile.nommx
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME = libpng12
 PNGMAJ = 0
-PNGMIN = 1.2.35beta03
+PNGMIN = 1.2.35rc01
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.openbsd b/scripts/makefile.openbsd
index 03e4ea9..06e14b5 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.openbsd
+++ b/scripts/makefile.openbsd
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 MANDIR= ${PREFIX}/man/cat
 
 SHLIB_MAJOR=	0
-SHLIB_MINOR=	1.2.35beta03
+SHLIB_MINOR=	1.2.35rc01
 
 LIB=	png
 SRCS=	png.c pngerror.c pngget.c pngmem.c pngpread.c \
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.sco b/scripts/makefile.sco
index f25d276..826c32a 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.sco
+++ b/scripts/makefile.sco
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME = libpng12
 PNGMAJ = 0
-PNGMIN = 1.2.35beta03
+PNGMIN = 1.2.35rc01
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.sggcc b/scripts/makefile.sggcc
index d86365d..aee2b39 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.sggcc
+++ b/scripts/makefile.sggcc
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME=libpng12
 PNGMAJ = 0
-PNGMIN = 1.2.35beta03
+PNGMIN = 1.2.35rc01
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.sgi b/scripts/makefile.sgi
index 2f0062f..5ec8fec 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.sgi
+++ b/scripts/makefile.sgi
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME=libpng12
 PNGMAJ = 0
-PNGMIN = 1.2.35beta03
+PNGMIN = 1.2.35rc01
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.so9 b/scripts/makefile.so9
index 558eff4..df44b02 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.so9
+++ b/scripts/makefile.so9
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 # Library name:
 PNGMAJ = 0
-PNGMIN = 1.2.35beta03
+PNGMIN = 1.2.35rc01
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 LIBNAME = libpng12
 
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.solaris b/scripts/makefile.solaris
index 683ef2e..c1c3021 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.solaris
+++ b/scripts/makefile.solaris
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME = libpng12
 PNGMAJ = 0
-PNGMIN = 1.2.35beta03
+PNGMIN = 1.2.35rc01
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/makefile.solaris-x86 b/scripts/makefile.solaris-x86
index 3f6b61d..298bf83 100644
--- a/scripts/makefile.solaris-x86
+++ b/scripts/makefile.solaris-x86
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 # Library name:
 LIBNAME = libpng12
 PNGMAJ = 0
-PNGMIN = 1.2.35beta03
+PNGMIN = 1.2.35rc01
 PNGVER = $(PNGMAJ).$(PNGMIN)
 
 # Shared library names:
diff --git a/scripts/pngos2.def b/scripts/pngos2.def
index add64bf..0af9a37 100644
--- a/scripts/pngos2.def
+++ b/scripts/pngos2.def
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 ; PNG.LIB module definition file for OS/2
 ;----------------------------------------
 
-; Version 1.2.35beta03
+; Version 1.2.35rc01
 
 LIBRARY		PNG
 DESCRIPTION	"PNG image compression library for OS/2"
diff --git a/scripts/pngw32.def b/scripts/pngw32.def
index b1303a4..5c10c0a 100644
--- a/scripts/pngw32.def
+++ b/scripts/pngw32.def
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 LIBRARY
 
 EXPORTS
-;Version 1.2.35beta03
+;Version 1.2.35rc01
   png_build_grayscale_palette  @1
   png_check_sig        @2
   png_chunk_error      @3